Legal Opinion
United States v. Robert Richard King
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided March 3, 2004No. 03-1112PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BEAM, Circuit Judge.
On June 27, 2001, a grand jury indicted Richard King for conspiring to violate the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (“FCPA”) and for violating the FCPA and the Interstate Travel in Aid of Racketeering Act (“Travel Act”) by agreeing to bribe Costa Rican officials to obtain valuable land concessions needed to develop a Costa Rica project. A jury later convicted King of one count of conspiracy and four counts under the FCPA. The district court 1 sentenced King to thirty months’ imprisonment and fined him $60,000.
King appeals claiming: 1) the evidence was insufficient to support…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Bourjaily v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- United States v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
- United States v. Michael BellCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
- United States v. LewisCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1985
- United States v. Bruce A. Beckman, United States of America v. Thomas KellyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2000
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